En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature
Key Clinical Message Primary mediastinum immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignant transformation (SM) is extremely rare, and the clinical prognosis is poor. Immature teratoma with SM is difficult to eradicate by chemotherapy due to poor sensitivity; therefore, surgical resection is recommended...
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| author | Kai‐li Huang Pengfei Li Han‐Yu Deng Xiaojun Tang Qinghua Zhou |
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| description | Key Clinical Message Primary mediastinum immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignant transformation (SM) is extremely rare, and the clinical prognosis is poor. Immature teratoma with SM is difficult to eradicate by chemotherapy due to poor sensitivity; therefore, surgical resection is recommended whenever possible because it may offer better survival. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3e42c1bed00741378e299ddc79ace5962024-02-02T03:36:31ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042024-01-01121n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.8344En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literatureKai‐li Huang0Pengfei Li1Han‐Yu Deng2Xiaojun Tang3Qinghua Zhou4Lung Cancer Center, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaKey Clinical Message Primary mediastinum immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignant transformation (SM) is extremely rare, and the clinical prognosis is poor. Immature teratoma with SM is difficult to eradicate by chemotherapy due to poor sensitivity; therefore, surgical resection is recommended whenever possible because it may offer better survival.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8344en blocprimary mediastinum immature teratomasomatic‐type malignant transformationsurgery |
| spellingShingle | Kai‐li Huang Pengfei Li Han‐Yu Deng Xiaojun Tang Qinghua Zhou En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature Clinical Case Reports en bloc primary mediastinum immature teratoma somatic‐type malignant transformation surgery |
| title | En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature |
| title_full | En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature |
| title_fullStr | En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature |
| title_short | En bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic‐type malignancy: A case report with a brief review of the literature |
| title_sort | en bloc resection of an extremely giant mediastinal immature teratoma with somatic type malignancy a case report with a brief review of the literature |
| topic | en bloc primary mediastinum immature teratoma somatic‐type malignant transformation surgery |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8344 |
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